Overcoming Leading Construction Project Challenges

How to transform the construction industry’s most common disputes isn’t all in the hands of one decision maker. The white paper, “Shaping the Future of Construction: A Breakthrough in Mindset and Technology” from the World Economic Forum divides up the responsibility to three levels: company, sector (industry), and government. The following condenses portions of ways to spearhead transformation, split up by who’s accountable.

Company-Level Opportunities for Improvement (that are feasible for all)

Permitting Processes
– Organization in permitting requirements and filing standards
– Funding/support of trade workers and their development through government programsLegal Considerations
– Transparency in construction laws and their implementation
– Anti-corruption standards observation

As you can take away, many factors are within companies’ control, and considerable advancements are definitely within reach.